Russells Hall Hospital
Pensnett Road, Dudley, DY1 2HQ · Run by The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
CQC rating published 22 November 2023 — this rating applies to this specific location. About CQC ratings
Performance at a glance
NHS England publishes waiting-time and A&E figures per trust, not per building — figures marked Trust-wide cover all hospitals run by The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust.
Waiting times by specialty
Trust-wide (The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust) · Data: May 2026 · Source: NHS England Referral to Treatment statistics
| Specialty | Waiting | Within 18 wks | Median wait | 52+ wks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ear Nose and Throat | 4,771 | 61.1% | 14.2 wks | 1 |
| Ophthalmology | 4,488 | 66.0% | 12.0 wks | 2 |
| Trauma and Orthopaedic | 4,056 | 64.3% | 12.9 wks | 0 |
| Other - Medicals | 3,766 | 67.6% | 11.9 wks | 0 |
| Dermatology | 3,441 | 67.5% | 10.3 wks | 0 |
| Gynaecology | 3,433 | 61.6% | 13.7 wks | 3 |
| General Surgery | 3,243 | 51.1% | 17.3 wks | 0 |
| Oral Surgery | 2,262 | 54.1% | 16.8 wks | 1 |
| Other - Surgicals | 2,240 | 74.3% | 9.1 wks | 0 |
| Gastroenterology | 2,208 | 62.8% | 12.1 wks | 2 |
| Other - Paediatrics | 2,006 | 66.8% | 11.6 wks | 0 |
| Cardiology | 1,908 | 85.7% | 6.8 wks | 0 |
| Plastic Surgery | 1,806 | 62.3% | 11.6 wks | 0 |
| Urology | 1,658 | 72.4% | 9.9 wks | 0 |
| Neurology | 1,457 | 50.0% | 18.0 wks | 1 |
| Other - Others | 1,455 | 58.8% | 15.1 wks | 1 |
| Respiratory Medicine | 1,003 | 91.0% | 6.6 wks | 0 |
| Rheumatology | 851 | 89.1% | 8.3 wks | 0 |
| Elderly Medicine | 188 | 89.9% | 9.4 wks | 0 |
About this data
Every figure on this page comes from an official publication: NHS England Referral to Treatment statistics, NHS England A&E statistics, and the Care Quality Commission directory. Data periods are shown against each figure — NHS England publishes with a lag of around six weeks. Read the full methodology.